Round, flat, covered incense box with a domed lid. The box is cream-colored with a subtle grid pattern. A scene is painted on the lid. Two people are depicted in traditional Japanese clothing. One person sits on a mat with a red border. The other person sits on the floor with their legs tucked under them. There are trees with sparse leaves and a bird in the scene. The trees have dark brown branches. The leaves are green and brown. The person's clothing has green, orange, red, and yellow colors. The mat has a green, yellow, and red design. The background of the scene is cream-colored.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1670
- Medium
- Paste covered with a transparent crackled glaze and decorated with colored enamels and gold (Kyoto ware, Satsuma type)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 591 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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